The most logical answer is because the
word is proven to generate a
sympathetic emotion—in this case for Somali
refugees.

No matter how Muslim chose to use "diaspora,"
it smacks of the most obvious hypocrisy, to use a word
long-associated with Judaism to describe a
Muslim issue.

Leverett's opinion about fellow Marine General Peter
Pace and his disingenuous immigration views is
here. Previous letters she wrote about Mychal Bell,
multiculturalism gone mad at the Denver Public Library
and a local school teacher busted for drugs are
here,
here and
here.